Ellis Island Quiz
Across
- 2. The Irish ___ Famine drove many immigrants to the US during the mid-19th century
- 3. first Jewish immigrants arrived in New ____
- 6. continent where the majority of immigrants migrated from
- 8. the number of immigrants that came through Ellis Island that planned to stay in New York
- 9. name of the doctor who developed the cube test and leaf imitation tests
- 10. ____ room where immigrant waited to be inspected
- 11. The ___ Indian Revolt of 1680 was an uprising against the Spanish settlers in the Southwestern US
- 14. organized attack on Jewish people in Russia that drove many to immigrate to the US
- 17. percentage of immigrants allowed from each nationality in 1910
- 18. an unintended instrument of conquest that killed many Native Americans
- 20. material used as "mattresses" for detainees
- 22. type of laborer employed in 19th-century textile factories
- 23. log of passenger information(ex:nationality, marital status, name)
- 25. what the 10-A served as during world war I
- 26. a unique solo song tradition among African Americans
Down
- 1. immigrants posing as children of naturalized Chinese citizens
- 4. color of the cards designating immigrants for special inquiry
- 5. product that fueled the fur trade in 1621
- 7. what geometric shape was drawn to test literacy?
- 12. objects used in mental exams to form a rectangle
- 13. material used to mark immigrants judged to have a disease
- 15. ethnicity that brought holiday traditions such as the Christmas tree and the Easter Bunny to America to America
- 16. industry with largest proportion of immigrant workers
- 19. city with 906 "alien" arrivals in 1903
- 20. marking used to indicate trachoma
- 21. west coast equivalent of Ellis Island
- 24. where inscriptions or "graffiti" were left by detainees
- 27. number of seconds doctors often had to examine immigrants